Virtual Machines Contracts in Warwick

Virtual Machine (VM)
Warwickshire > Warwick

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Warwick requiring Virtual Machines skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Machines over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 25 30
Rank change year-on-year +1 +5 -
Contract jobs citing Virtual Machines 8 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warwick 4.42% 1.45% 1.17%
As % of the System Software category 25.81% 9.52% 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile £265 £152 -
25th Percentile £350 £154 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £158 -
Median % change year-on-year +169.84% - -
75th Percentile £514 £161 -
90th Percentile £519 £164 -
Warwickshire median daily rate £425 £158 £800
% change year-on-year +169.84% -80.31% -

All System Software Skills
Warwick

Virtual Machines falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Warwick.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 31 21 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwick 17.13% 15.22% 11.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 17 15
10th Percentile £400 £150 £245
25th Percentile £416 £165 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £338 £500
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% -32.50% +110.53%
75th Percentile £549 £638 £613
90th Percentile £741 £693 £723
Warwickshire median daily rate £529 £419 £520
% change year-on-year +26.33% -19.47% +54.07%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Warwick

Job postings citing Virtual Machines as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Warwick.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Machines in Warwick

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warwick

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in Warwick.

Daily rate trend for Virtual Machines in Warwick

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Daily Rate Histogram in Warwick

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Machines in Warwick over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Machines in Warwick

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Warwick

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Virtual Machines in Warwick.

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Machines in Warwick

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwick by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Deployment Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (12.50%) Operational Technology
2 1 (12.50%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Windows 10
2 3 (37.50%) Windows 7
2 3 (37.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Change Control
1 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
2 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
2 1 (12.50%) RBAC
2 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) VMware
2 4 (50.00%) Broadcom
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft